Executive Director

About this position

Daya Counselling Centre helps people achieve their full potential by providing counselling and education programs that respect their human and spiritual nature, regardless of their financial circumstances.

The ideal candidate for the position of Daya’s Executive Director will have the following:

• 3-5 years of leadership experience in the nonprofit sector
• Fundraising and grant writing experience
• Financial management experience, including projecting budgets, preparing financial reports, and analyzing financial statements
• Strong administrative skills, basic knowledge of social media platforms; an understanding of, and comfort with, media relations
• Ability to work outside of regular office hours as needed and adapt to operational needs, multitask, and problem solve
• Experience with managing/implementing change initiatives
• Able to act autonomously and make decisions for the organization as required
• Commitment to transparency and accountability
• A passion for mental health, an understanding of the specific challenges in the London community with regards to mental health and diversity, history of working with and for marginalized groups of people
• Compassion, empathy, and approachability
• Clinical experience in the mental health field is considered an asset
• Formal education in mental health and/or social work is also an asset

Please forward your resume to Hiring@dayacounselling.on.ca by Monday, November 22, 2021. We encourage applications from all those who feel they would be well-suited for the role from various sectors, communities, backgrounds, and forms of experience. If you require any accommodations throughout the interview process, please let us know.

Only those who are selected for interviews will be contacted.